Giovanni Visconti (cyclist)
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Giovanni Visconti is an Italian
professional road racing cyclist for UCI Professional Continental team . Visconti won the Italian National Championship road race on 1 July 2007, beating Paolo Bossoni
and Davide Rebellin
(Gerolsteiner
) at the end in a sprint. At 12 km to go, Rebellin made his move. Visconti, Bossoni, and Christian Murro
(Tenax-Menikini) took the wheels of the Gerolsteiner's rider. The four were able to keep the peloton away until the final meters.
"I'm over the moon," Visconti said, "I have thought about this race for a long time. The teamwork was perfect, and Bettini helped me a lot to stay calm and concentrate for the final. It's the best moment of my career. I won a lot when I was an espoir but nothing is comparable to this fantastic day!"
It was the 24-year-old's second victory after the 2006 Coppa Sabatini.
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
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professional road racing cyclist for UCI Professional Continental team . Visconti won the Italian National Championship road race on 1 July 2007, beating Paolo Bossoni
Paolo Bossoni
Paolo Bossoni is an Italian professional road bicycle racer.- Palmares :* 2nd, National Road Race Championship ** 3rd * Trofeo Citta' di Castelfidardo * Coppa Sabatini...
and Davide Rebellin
Davide Rebellin
Davide Rebellin is an Italian road bicycle racer, currently riding for the Italian Miche-Guerciotti team. He served a 2-year suspension for testing positive for Mircera at the 2008 Olympic Games...
(Gerolsteiner
Team Gerolsteiner
Gerolsteiner was a German road bicycle racing team in the UCI ProTour. It was sponsored by the mineral water company Gerolsteiner Brunnen and Specialized....
) at the end in a sprint. At 12 km to go, Rebellin made his move. Visconti, Bossoni, and Christian Murro
Christian Murro
Christian Murro is an Italian road bicycle racer.-Palmares:200420062007- External links :...
(Tenax-Menikini) took the wheels of the Gerolsteiner's rider. The four were able to keep the peloton away until the final meters.
"I'm over the moon," Visconti said, "I have thought about this race for a long time. The teamwork was perfect, and Bettini helped me a lot to stay calm and concentrate for the final. It's the best moment of my career. I won a lot when I was an espoir but nothing is comparable to this fantastic day!"
It was the 24-year-old's second victory after the 2006 Coppa Sabatini.
Achievements
2003- 1st
U-23 National Road Champion - 1st GP Inda-Trofeo Aras Frattini
- 1st Trofeo G. Bianchin
- 1st GP KranjGP KranjGP Kranj is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in June in Kranj, Slovenia. Since 2007, The race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:-External links:*...
2004
- 1st GP KranjGP KranjGP Kranj is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in June in Kranj, Slovenia. Since 2007, The race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:-External links:*...
- 1st Stage 2 Giro delle Regioni
- 1st Stage 4b Giro delle Regioni
- 1st Tour des Flandres Espoirs
- 2nd Menton-Savona
2005
- 3rd Firenze-Pistoia
2006
- 1st Coppa Sabatini
- 2nd Trofeo Melinda
- 2nd GP Industria & Commercio di Prato
2007
- 1st Italian National Road Race ChampionshipItalian National Road Race ChampionshipThe Italian National Road Race Championships are held annually. They are a cycling race which decides the Italian cycling champion in the road racing discipline, across several categories of rider. The event was first held in 1906 and was won by Giovanni Cuniolo. At the beginning there were often...
- 1st Stage 2a Brixia TourBrixia TourThe Brixia Tour is an Italian cycle road race. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-List of winners:...
- 1st Coppa SabatiniCoppa SabatiniThe Coppa Sabatini is a late season road bicycle race held annually in Province of Pisa, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...
- 3rd Firenze–Pistoia
2008
- 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a AndalucíaVuelta a AndalucíaThe Vuelta a Andalucía or Ruta del Sol is a regional Spanish road bicycle race. Since 2005, it has been a 2.1 category race on the UCI Europe Tour....
- 1st Grand Prix de FourmiesGrand Prix de FourmiesThe Grand Prix de Fourmies is a bicycle race held in the Fourmies commune of France. Since 2005 it has been organised as a 1.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour.-List of winners:...
- 2nd Grand Prix de WallonieGrand Prix de WallonieThe Grand Prix de Wallonie is an annual road bicycle race held annually in Wallonia, Belgium. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Palmarès:-External links:*...
- 2nd Memorial CimurriMemorial CimurriThe Memorial Cimurri is a late season road bicycle race held annually near Reggio Emilia, in the region of Emilia Romagna, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...
- 2nd Japan CupJapan Cup (cycling)The Japan Cup is a road bicycle racing one-day event held each October in Japan since 1992. The Japan Cup is a popular and early season stop on the UCI Asia Tour and often includes several teams from the UCI ProTour. It is currently part of the UCI Asia Tour....
- 4th Giro di Lombardia2008 Giro di LombardiaThe 2008 Giro di Lombardia is the 102nd edition of this single day road bicycle racing monument race. The event took place on October 18, 2008, with Damiano Cunego winning it, his fourth victory of the year, and the third of his career in the Giro di Lombardia and his second consecutive victory...
2009
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of SloveniaTour of SloveniaTour of Slovenia is a stage race cycling race held in Slovenia. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 2.1 race on the UCI Europe Tour.- Winners :...
- 1st Coppa Agostini
- 1st Trofeo MelindaTrofeo MelindaTrofeo Melinda is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It was created after the disappearance of Giro dell'Umbria, held between 1910 and 1991.-Winners:...
- 1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di PratoGran Premio Industria e Commercio di PratoThe Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Prato, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...
- 1st UCI Europe Tour2008–2009 UCI Europe TourThe 2008–2009 UCI Europe Tour is the fifth season of the UCI Europe Tour and features many of road bicycle racing history's most popular events. The 2008–2009 season began 19 October 2008 with the Chrono des Nations in France and is scheduled to end 15 October 2009 with the Giro del Piemonte in...
- 2nd Gran Premio Bruno BeghelliGran Premio Bruno BeghelliThe Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli is a late season road bicycle race held annually in Monteveglio, near the city of Bologna, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It was first held in 1996, after the disappearance of the Milano–Vignola.-Winners:...
- 2nd Coppa SabatiniCoppa SabatiniThe Coppa Sabatini is a late season road bicycle race held annually in Province of Pisa, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...
- 2nd Memorial Marco PantaniMemorial Marco PantaniThe Memorial Marco Pantani is professional road bicycle race held annually in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The race has been organized since 2004 and serves as a memory of Marco Pantani. The race starts in Cesenatico, Marco Pantani hometown, and follows a route towards his birthplace, Cesena...
- 3rd Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato CarnagheseGran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato CarnagheseThe Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Carnago, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...
- 5th Overall Settimana internazionale di Coppi e BartaliSettimana internazionale di Coppi e BartaliThe Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali is an Italian cycle road race. It is run typically in late March over five days in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.-History:...
- 1st Stage 1b (TTTTeam time trialA team time trial is a road-based bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock .Teams start at equal intervals, usually two, three or four minutes apart...
)
- 1st Stage 1b (TTT
2010
- 1st UCI Europe Tour2009–2010 UCI Europe TourThe 2009–2010 UCI Europe Tour is the sixth season of the UCI Europe Tour. The 2009–2010 season began 18 October 2009 with the Chrono des Nations in France and is scheduled to end 17 October 2010 with the next edition of the same race.- Events :...
- 1st National Road Race Champion
- 1st
Overall Tour of Turkey
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st Stage 1 Tour of Luxembourg
- 1st Classica Sarda Olbia-PantogiaClassica Sarda Olbia-PantogiaClassica Sarda is a road bicycle race held in Sardinia, an Italian island. The race was first organised in 2010 as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It is held after the Giro di Sardegna.-Winners:-External links:*...
- 2nd Overall Tour of SloveniaTour of SloveniaTour of Slovenia is a stage race cycling race held in Slovenia. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 2.1 race on the UCI Europe Tour.- Winners :...
2011
- 1st UCI Europe Tour2010–2011 UCI Europe TourThe 2010–2011 UCI Europe Tour is the seventh season of the UCI Europe Tour. The 2010–2011 season begins 28 October 2010 with the Tour of Marmara in Turkey and is scheduled to end 16 October 2011 with the Chrono des Nations.- Events :...
- 1st National Road Race Champion
- 1st Gran Premio dell'Insubria-Lugano
- 1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato CarnagheseGran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato CarnagheseThe Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Carnago, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...
- 2nd GP Industria & Artigianato di LarcianoGP Industria & Artigianato di LarcianoThe GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano is a road bicycle race held annually in Larciano, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.Between 1967 and 1976 it was held as the Circuito di Larciano.-Past winners:...
- 2nd GP Kanton Aargau
- 3rd GP di Lugano
- 3rd Overall Tour of Oman2011 Tour of OmanThe 2011 Tour of Oman is the second edition of the Tour of Oman cycling stage race. It is rated as a 2.1 event on the UCI Asia Tour, and held from 15 February to 20 February 2011, in Oman.-Teams:Sixteen teams will compete in the 2011 Tour of Oman...
- 3rd Gran Premio Bruno BeghelliGran Premio Bruno BeghelliThe Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli is a late season road bicycle race held annually in Monteveglio, near the city of Bologna, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It was first held in 1996, after the disappearance of the Milano–Vignola.-Winners:...
- 4th Overall Settimana internazionale di Coppi e BartaliSettimana internazionale di Coppi e BartaliThe Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali is an Italian cycle road race. It is run typically in late March over five days in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.-History:...
- 1st Stage 5
- 1st Points classification